Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 14 November 1970
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:17 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 11:18 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:01 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 6:39 am to sunset 5:42 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 28.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 22.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 8.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 5.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 5.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.